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Sandra Oaks
Sandra Sue (Baldwin) Oaks, 78 of Stratford, formerly of Waterloo, died on Monday, December 19, 2022, at Stratford Specialty Care. A memorial service will be held in the spring. The Boman Funeral Home of Webster City […]
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Johnnie Luppes Jr.
Johnnie Luppes Jr, 92, of Webster City, a husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend joined his wife and life partner, Sharon, in heaven on Tuesday, December 20, 2022. A Celebration of Life will […]
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Marvin Gilbert
Marvin Gilbert, 66, of Webster City died Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at his home. No services are scheduled at this time. Foster Funeral and Cremation Center is entrusted with caring for his family.
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Nick Seamonds
Nick Seamonds, 43, of Webster City passed away surrounded by his family on Tuesday, December 20, 2022. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, December 30, 2022, at St. Thomas […]
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Fort Dodge police investigating Christmas Day Homicide
Fort Dodge Police responded to reports of a male that had been shot on Christmas morning, at the 1000 block of 10th Avenue Southwest in Fort Dodge. When officers arrived, they found the male unresponsive […]
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WCF Financial Bank acquires land for a new branch office in Tama.
WCF Bancorp, Inc.), the holding company for WCF Financial Bank of Webster City, announces the bank’s acquisition of a 2.35 acre parcel of land in Tama, Iowa. The land will be utilized to construct a […]
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Hamilton County Conservation Board approves bid for replacing Briggs Woods golf course pump house.
The Hamilton County Conservation Board Wednesday morning approved a bid from Peterson Construction of Webster City for replacing the irrigation pump house at the Briggs Woods Golf Course south of Webster City. The bid came […]
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Leonora De Chavez
Leonora De Chavez, 92, of Webster City, Iowa, died on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at the Van Diest Medical Center In Webster City, IA. Funeral service will be at 2:00 PM on Friday, December 23, […]
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Emergency snow ordinance begins at midnight this Wednesday night.
Due to a multi-day winter storm and blizzard conditions forecasted beginning Wednesday night, the City of Webster City is being proactive and providing advanced notice that a Snow Emergency has been declared for Thursday December […]
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Hamilton County sees an increase in unemployment for November.
The Iowa Workforce Development office reported today (Tuesday) that the unemployment rate for Hamilton County went up last month for November. The rate is at 2.8 percent up from the October rate of 2.6 percent. […]
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Robert “Bob” Long
Robert “Bob” Long, 93, of Webster City, died Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at Van Diest Medical Center. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 19, 2022 at St. Thomas […]
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Stratford City Council approves the purchase of a new fire truck.
A new fire truck will be a part of the fleet with the Stratford Fire Department. At its meeting on Monday evening,the Stratford City Council met with Brad Westrum and Grant Carlson of the Stratford […]
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Williams to be Webster City Market President for Availa Bank.
Availa Bank is proud to announce that Ryan Williams, a current Availa Bank team member, will be taking over the role of Webster City Market President. Ryan’s previous role was Vice President Loan Officer at […]
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Last meeting of 2022 for the Webster City Community School Board is set for December 12.
A work session will be a part of this Monday evening’s Webster City Community School Board meeting starting at 6:00 p.m. Board members will meet with officials of McPherson and Jacobson to discuss the criteria […]
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Mother and boyfriend arrested in newborn infant murder in Fort Dodge.
Two Fort Dodge residents were arrested on Wednesday afternoon after a two week investigation into the death of an infant on November 22. Fort Dodge Police Public Information Officer Dennis Quinn announced the arrest of […]
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Wednesday morning house fire in Webster City termed as intentionally set with no injuries reported.
A busy morning for the Webster City Fire Department this (Wednesday) morning. The department received a call at 7:09 a.m. of a house fire at 400 White Fox Road. When the fire trucks arrived, there […]
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Omaha firm to help find Webster City’s next school superintendent.
An Omaha executive recruitment firm will be responsible for searching for a new superintendent for the Webster City school district. The Webster City school board late this (Wednesday) afternoon selected the McPherson and Jacobson firm […]
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Webster City school superintendent search to start December 7.
The search to find a new Webster City Community School superintendent will begin on Wednesday. The Webster City school board will begin its task on finding the replacement for Mandy Ross who will be retiring […]
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Eldon Kinnetz
Eldon Kinnetz, 91, of Webster City, died on Thursday, December 1, 2022, at Iowa Specialty Hospital, in Clarion. Private family services will be held at a later date. Boman Funeral Home of Webster City is […]
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Gage Burney
Gage Burney, 19, of Webster City passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2022. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Monday, December 5, 2022 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center.